EKG TechnicianNoninvasive Cardiology (Full-timeDays)
Job Summary
Heres What You Need
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Required
Muse and Epic experience a plus
1 Year in health care environment involving direct patient care Preferred
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And
CCT - Certified Cardiographic Technician within 6 Months Preferred Or
NCET - Nationally Certified ECG Technician within 6 Months Preferred
ECG monitoring and knowledge of ECGs; computer skills; communication skills; high degree of confidentiality positive interpersonal skills and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
What You Will Do
PATIENT CARE:
Ensure the continuity of patient care using communication tools and electronic medical record.
Identify patient using two patient identifiers.
Explain procedures to patient and obtain patient consents.
Ensure exam room is fully stocked and in order before patient arrival.
Provides assistance to patient according to procedure being performed.
Appropriately respond to patients in distress.
Collects patient data identifies and reports significant findings to nurse.
Assists in admission/transfer discharge.
Produces quality resting electrocardiograms (ECG) and ambulatory ECGs following department policies and procedures.
Enters orders into computer or manual system if applicable.
Documents accurately and appropriately.
Adapts care to reflect patient population and incorporates cultural/religious needs and beliefs into delivery of care.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health EKG Technician
Benefits include 401k PTO medical dental Paid Parental Leave flex spending tuition reimbursement student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.
Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity highlights
Since 1991 Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano has served the communities of Plano Frisco Carrollton Addison Richardson and McKinney. As a 386-bed full-service hospitalwereproud to deliver exceptional care to North Texans through advanced technology and a dedicated team.
We offer a range of specialties including emergency medicine and trauma cardiology neurosurgery and spine care orthopedics womens services adult and adolescent behavioral health and critical care. Our hospital also provides comprehensive surgical services supported by leading technology and clinicalexpertise.
As we look to the future a new patient tower under construction and major campus renovations underway will deliver even greater access to advanced care in neuroscience heart and vascular services digestive health and an expanded Emergency Department.
Texas Health Plano is a Level II Trauma Facility and the only health care provider in Collin County with Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal Facility designations. We are also a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and Primary Heart Attack Center accredited by The Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement.
Wereproud to be a four-time Magnet-designated hospital and home to the DFW areas only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care team members enjoy outstanding benefits including an on-site childcare center designed to support working parents.
If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!
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EKG Technician/Noninvasive Cardiology
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together
Work location: Texas Health Plano 6200 West Parker Road Plano TX 75093
Work hours: Full Time Days (Monday Friday; 8:00 am 4:30 pm) Five 8-hour shifts per week for 40 hours/week.
Noninvasive Cardiology Department highlights:
Set-scheduling holidays and weekends off. That helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
Fast-Paced high-volume department. Help transporting patients to and from department. Assisting echo techs with supply distribution.
Robust teamwork and engaged leadership team
The professional EKG exhibits understanding of basic human needs
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
With 24 hospitals around Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Health Resources provides care in most North Texas communities. Call 1-877-THR-WELL for more information.